Ishii Kodomo Naika Junkankika Clinic
Ishii Kodomo Naika Junkankika Clinic sits in the quiet residential stretch of Matsunoki, Suginami — not exactly central Tokyo, but a solid neighborhood clinic if you’re living in the western wards. The name is a mouthful: it covers pediatrics, internal medicine, and cardiology under one roof, which is genuinely useful if you’ve got kids and also need to see someone yourself.
The clinic has some English content on their website, which is a good sign, but don’t assume you’ll walk in and have a smooth English conversation at the front desk. The reality is probably somewhere between “they’ll try” and “bring Google Translate.” Dr. Ishii appears to be the main physician, and the setup feels like a neighborhood family clinic rather than an expat-focused practice.
If you’re in Suginami and need internal medicine or cardiology — and especially if you have kids — this is worth knowing about. Just go in prepared with your Japanese address, insurance card, and a translation app running.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a calm, unhurried clinic with a thorough approach — typical of smaller neighborhood practices where the doctor actually has time for you. Wait times seem reasonable outside peak hours. The cardiology and pediatric combination is genuinely appreciated by families. No reports of outstanding English fluency from staff, but the atmosphere is described as patient and accommodating for non-Japanese speakers who come prepared.
English Language Proficiency
For translating forms, prescriptions, or discharge summaries, Jozu is worth having on your phone.
Contact & Location
-
03-3822-4112 -
http://www.ishiiclinic.jp
-
東京都杉並区松ノ木１－６－２１
-
Asagaya Station (Marunouchi Line) — 8 min walk
| Monday | ||
| Tuesday | ||
| Wednesday | ||
| Thursday | ||
| Friday | ||
| Saturday | ||
| Sunday | ||
Ready to Book Your Appointment?
A few things to keep in mind:
- Check the doctor's consultation hours listed above.
- Some clinics require appointments 2-3 days in advance.
- Include your preferred dates and times when reaching out.
- Mention if you need English-speaking staff assistance.
Need a phone script in Japanese? Click here.
Other scripts: Cancel/Reschedule · Describe Symptoms · Pharmacy · Emergency · Dental
English Support
Basic